Several factors can contribute to growth delays in children:
Genetics: Family history of short stature or genetic disorders like Turner syndrome. Nutritional Deficiencies: Lack of essential nutrients such as proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Chronic Diseases: Conditions like celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and heart or kidney disease. Hormonal Imbalances: Problems with thyroid hormone or growth hormone production. Psychosocial Factors: Emotional neglect or severe stress.
